1. page 15/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Popular protocols for serving media  Network transmission control  RTP – Realtime Transmission Protocol  RTCP – Realtime Transmission Control Protocol  Session control  Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)  Session Description Protocol (SDP) – textual representation of sesion  VOIP – SIP – Session Initiation Protocol  Signaling for IP Telephony  SAP – Session announcement protocol for multicast sessions

2. page 25/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems RTP and RTSP  RTP usage – in several application audio and video tools (vat, vic)  RTP follows the principle of application level framing and integrated layer processing  RTP/UDP/IP is being used by the current streaming session protocols such as RTSP  Session protocols are actually negotiation/session establishment protocols that assist multimedia applications  Multimedia applications such as QuickTime, Real Player and others use them

3. page 35/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Real-time Transmission Protocol (RTP)  RTP provides end-to-end transport functions suitable for real-time audio/video applications over multicast and unicast network services  RTP companion protocol – Real-time Transport Control Protocol (RTCP) RTPRTCP User Datagram Protocol Internet Protocol Ethernet 802.13 or Wi-Fi 802.11 PHY (Wired or Wireless) Layer 4

4. page 45/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Relation between RTP and RTCP DecodingCoding RTPRTCP UDP/IP Application CodingDecoding RTCPRTP UDP/IP Application

5. page 55/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems RTCP: Control and Management  Out-of-band control information for RTP flow.  Monitors QoS for RTP in the delivery and packaging of multimedia data  Used periodically to transmit control packets to participants in a streaming multimedia session.  Provides feedback on the quality of service being provided by RTPquality of service  Gathers statistics on media connection  Bytes sent, packets sent, lost packets, jitter, feedback and round trip delayjitter round trip delay  Application may use this information to increase the quality of service, perhaps by limiting flow or using a different codec

6. page 65/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems RTCP Functions  There are several type of RTCP packets:  Sender report packet,  Receiver report packet,  Source Description RTCP Packet,  Goodbye RTCP Packet and  Application Specific RTCP packets.  RTCP itself does not provide any flow encryption or authentication means. SRTCP protocol can be used for that purpose.SRTCP

7. page 75/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems RTP Services  Payload Type Identification  Determination of media coding  Source identification  RTP works with Profiles  Profile defines a set of payload type codes and their mappings to payload formats  Sequence numbering  Error detection  Time-stamping  Time monitoring, synchronization, jitter calculation  Delivery monitoring

8. page 85/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems RTP Services – Support of heterogeneity  Mixer service  Allows for resynchronization of incoming audio packets  Reconstructs constant 20 ms spacing generated by sender  Mixes reconstructed audio streams into single stream  Translated audio encoding to lower bandwidth  Forwards lower bandwidth packet streams  Translator service  Allows for translation between IP and other high speed protocols  May change encoding data

9. page 95/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Payload Formats  Static Payload formats  Established in RTP Profile  Payload type 0 := µ-law audio codec  Dynamic Payload formats  Applications agree per session on payload format  H.263, JPEG, MPEG

10. page 105/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Session Management (Layer 5)  Important part of multimedia communication  Separates control aspects from transport aspects Participant Management Media control Session Control Conference control Configuration control Session Control Protocol video audio whiteboard Presentation data communication Continuous data communication SESSION MANAGER

11. page 115/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Session Manager  Tasks:  Membership control  Monitoring of shared workspace  Coordination of Media control management  Exchange of QoS parameters  Conference control management – establishment, modification, termination

12. page 125/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Session Control  Session Described by  Session state  Name of session, start, valid policies  Session management – two steps for state processing  Establishment of session  Modification of session

13. page 135/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Session Control  Conference Control  Centralized or distributed approach  Media Control  Synchronization  Configuration Control  Negotiation of QoS parameters, admission control and reservation/allocation of resources  Membership Control  Invitation of users; registration of users, change of membership

14. page 145/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems RTSP  Enables controlled, on-demand delivery of real- time data such as audio and video  Intends to control multiple data delivery sessions  Provides means for choosing delivery channels  UDP  Multicast UDP,  TCP

15. page 155/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)  Application Protocol for control of multimedia streams  This is not an application data transmission protocol, just remote control protocol between client and server SERVER CLIENT RTP RTSP Session Control Audi ovid eoC oder Audio Video Decoder

16. page 165/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems RTSP Methods RequestDirectionDescription OPTIONSS CDetermine capabilities of server (S) or client (C) DESCRIBEC -> SGet description of media stream ANNOUNCES CAnnounce new session description SETUPC -> SCreate media session RECORDC -> SStart media recording PLAYC -> SStart media delivery PAUSEC -> SPause media delivery REDIRECTS -> CUse other server TEARDOWNC -> SDestroy media session SET_PARAMETERS CSet server or client parameter GET_PARAMETERS CRead server or client parameter

17. page 175/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems RTSP Extensions  Timing  RTSP needs to hide latency variations  PLAY request may contain information about when request is to be executed  Three types of timestamps  SMPTE (the same as in TV production)  Format: hours:minutes:seconds:frames  Normal play time  Measured relative to beginning of stream and expressed in ours, minutes, seconds and fractions of second  Absolute time  Wall clock

18. page 185/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Session Description Protocol (SDP)  Text format for describing multimedia sessions  Not really a protocol (similar to markup language like HTML)  Can be carried in any protocol, e.g., RTSP or SIP  Describes unicast and multicast sessions

19. page 195/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems SDP  There are five terms related to multimedia session description:  Conference: It is a set of two or more communicating users along with the software they are using.  Session : Session is the multimedia sender and receiver and the flowing stream of data.  Session Announcement: A session announcement is a mechanism by which a session description is conveyed to users in a proactive fashion, i.e., the session description was not explicitly requested by the user.  Session Advertisement : same as session announcement  Session Description : A well defined format for conveying sufficient information to discover and participate in a multimedia session.

20. page 205/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Sample SDP file v=0 o=- 19 1077294547 IN IP4 127.0.0.0 s=QuickTime t=0 0 a=range:npt=now- a=control:rtsp://127.0.0.1/mystream.sdp a=isma-compliance:2,2.0,2 m=audio 0 RTP/AVP 96 c=IN IP4 0.0.0.0 b=AS:8 a=rtpmap:96 mpeg4-generic/8000/1 a=fmtp:96 profile-level-id=15;mode=AAC- hbr;sizelength=13;indexlength=3;indexdeltalength=3;config=1588 a=mpeg4-esid:101 m=video 0 RTP/AVP 97 c=IN IP4 0.0.0.0 b=AS:30 a=rtpmap:97 H264/90000 a=fmtp:97 packetization-mode=1;profile-level-id=4D400A;sprop-parameter- sets=J01ACqkYUI/LgDUGAQa2wrXvfAQ=,KN4JF6A= a=mpeg4-esid:201 a=cliprect:0,0,120,160 a=framesize:97 160-120

21. page 215/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems VOIP

22. page 225/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Signaling for IP Telephony  Internet Telephone – needs ability of one party to signal to other party to initiate a new call  Call – association between a number of participants  Note: there is no physical channel or network resources associated with the session layer connection, the connection exists only as signaling state at two end points

23. page 235/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems IP Telephony Signaling Protocol (Requirements)  Name translations and user location  Mapping between names of different levels of abstraction  Email address to IP address of host  Feature negotiation  Group of end systems must agree on what media to exchange ad their respective parameters  Different encodings, rates  Call Participant Management  Invite participants to existing call, transfer call and hold other users

24. page 245/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems IP Telephony Signaling (Requirements)  Feature change  Adjust composition of media sessions during the course of call  Add or reduce functionality  Impose or remove constraints due to addition or removal of participants  Two signaling protocols:  SIP (IETF Standard)  H.323 (ITU Standard)

25. page 255/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems SIP (Session Initiation Protocol)  SIP Goal: invite new participants to call  Client-Server protocol at the application level  Protocol:  User/Client creates requests and sends to server;  User agent server responds;  SIP requests can traverse many proxy servers  Server may act as redirect server  Proxies or redirect servers cannot accept/reject requests, only user agent server can  Requests/Responses are textual

26. page 265/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems SIP - Message  Calls in SIP – have unique call ID (carried in Call- ID header field of SIP message)  Call identifier is created by the caller and used by all participants  SIP messages have information  Logical connection source  Logical connection destination  Media destination  Media capabilities (use SDP)

27. page 275/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems SIP – Addressing and Naming  To be invited and identified, called party must be named  SIP chooses email-like identifier  user@domain  user@host  user@IPaddress  phone-number@gateway  SIP’s address: part of SIP URL  sip:j.doe@example.com sip:j.doe@example.com  URL can be placed on web page  Interactive audio/video requests translation  name@domain to host@host

28. page 285/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems Call Setup Process using SIP (1)INVITE sip:johnsmith@test.com (8) 200 OK SIP user agent Location Service SIP Server (2) INVITE sip:johnsmith@test.com (3) Where is johnsmith? (4) At Jsmith ( 5) INVITE sip:johnsmith@jsmith.test.com Jsmith (6) 200 OK (7) 200 OK (9) ACK (10) RTP Audio/Video data SIP Server

29. page 295/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems SIP Redirect Server Operation (1)INVITE sip:johnsmith@test.com SIP user agent Location Service (2) Where is johnsmith? (3) At play play (4) 302 Moved temporarily Contact:sip:johnsmith@play.test.com (7) RTP Audio/Video data (5) INVITE sip:johnsmith@play.test.com (6) 200 OK

30. page 305/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems SIP Requests/Methods  INVITE—Indicates a client is being invited to participate in a call session.  ACK—Confirms that the client has received a final response to an INVITE request.  BYE—Terminates a call and can be sent by either the caller or the callee.  CANCEL—Cancels any pending searches but does not terminate a call that has already been accepted.  OPTIONS—Queries the capabilities of servers.  REGISTER—Registers the address listed in the To header field with a SIP server.

31. page 315/19/2015 CSE 40373/60373: Multimedia Systems SAP – Session Announcement Protocol  RTSP and SIP are designed for one-on-one session  SAP is multicast announcement protocol  Protocol  Distributed servers periodically send multicast packets (advertisements) containing descriptions of sessions generated by local sources  Advertisements are received by multicast receivers on well-known, static multicast address/port  Advertisement contains SDP information to start media tools needed in the session